Magory Quotes & Sayings

Focus on the part and the whole at the same time. — Pearl Zhu

I'm living in separate universes, and I have no idea where I actually belong. — Jonathan Tropper

Coming into World War II, we were seen as a conquering hero for beleaguered people, we are now seen as invader, an occupier. And what that is saying is we have more might than right, so we kind of have a kind of moral deficit disorder. And that's why a leader must lift us back to the higher ground, because at the end of the day what makes you strong is that you are believable, that as significant as might is, ultimately right is even stronger than might. — Jesse Jackson

Everybody has a job to do. There are people in Iraq on both sides of this war who do what they do for religious reasons, and they feel with God on their side. Some people are good at annihilating people. Maybe that's their gift. — Denzel Washington

No amphibious attack in history has approached this one in size. Along miles of coastline there were hundreds of vessels and small boats afloat and ant-like files of advancing troops ashore. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

To hear the Treorchy Male Choir in full throat is one of the great joys of choral music. — Melvyn Bragg

Always question what other things than the top layer are proceeding on beneath. — Jay Woodman

It is the blight man was born for. It is Margaret you mourn for. — Gerard Manley Hopkins

Those too impressed with material things cannot hold their place n the world of culture; they are relegated to inferiority and ultimate death. — Alexander Crummell

I think these last 10 years have seen just a huge shift in the psyche of this country as regards gay people. I think AIDS had a lot to do with it. So many families who really believed they'd 'never met one' were suddenly confronted with their sons becoming ill, and friends of sons. I think that brought a lot of it into the open. — Janis Ian

The best physician is he who can distinguish the possible from the impossible. — Herophilos

I've always been into 'fast-paced, don't bore 'em, keep it moving along, stick with the story.' You know: tell a story the way I want to hear a story. I find it more rewarding to write for kids, but I also find it a little easier, because you can just let loose a little bit more in terms of fantasy and stuff. — James Patterson

If you go down in history, don't take it too seriously because time will come and there will even be no more history, just nothingness! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Books are my weakness. — Dan Stevens

Some people like to spend their time watching and studying how other people spend their own time. — Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

I'll tell you a story about Johnny Magory! — Emma-Jane Leeson